Notes and Narratives of a Six Years' Mission, Principally Among the Dens of London |
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Page 19
... religious instructions , but at last he was persuaded to attend a place of worship , and has since then , a period of several years , been most regular in his attendance , but his ignorance is extreme . He is nearly seventy years c 2 ...
... religious instructions , but at last he was persuaded to attend a place of worship , and has since then , a period of several years , been most regular in his attendance , but his ignorance is extreme . He is nearly seventy years c 2 ...
Page 22
... religious instructions respecting sin and salvation , but I never was enabled to affect her heart with a sense of the impropriety of fortune - telling . She has gone to her final account , and I am deeply grieved to have so little ...
... religious instructions respecting sin and salvation , but I never was enabled to affect her heart with a sense of the impropriety of fortune - telling . She has gone to her final account , and I am deeply grieved to have so little ...
Page 32
... religion I have found the grossest ignorance imaginable to prevail amongst the lowest classes . Numbers of persons visited have astonished me to find them ignorant as to who our blessed Saviour was . I recollect being sent for to visit ...
... religion I have found the grossest ignorance imaginable to prevail amongst the lowest classes . Numbers of persons visited have astonished me to find them ignorant as to who our blessed Saviour was . I recollect being sent for to visit ...
Page 35
... Religious instruction , or indeed any instruc- tion , to be made intelligible to such persons , must be clothed in the simplest language . At the period when the writer first devoted his energies to the evangelization of such persons ...
... Religious instruction , or indeed any instruc- tion , to be made intelligible to such persons , must be clothed in the simplest language . At the period when the writer first devoted his energies to the evangelization of such persons ...
Page 40
... religious instruction , I pleasantly told him , to attract his attention , that his music reminded me of a passage of Scripture . This appeared somewhat to surprise him . His curiosity predominated over his desire to be ridded of a ...
... religious instruction , I pleasantly told him , to attract his attention , that his music reminded me of a passage of Scripture . This appeared somewhat to surprise him . His curiosity predominated over his desire to be ridded of a ...
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